Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | firststudentinc.com
Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | firststudentinc.com
This is a 1% decrease from the previous school year.
Hiawatha Junior/Senior High School had the largest enrollment in the district with 207 students.
Hiawatha Community Unit School District 426 roughly covers schools within DeKalb County and has a main office in Kirkland.
In 2022, Illinois had 1,925,415 students enrolled in a total of 3,977 schools. There were 130,467 teachers in the public schools, or roughly one teacher for every 15 students, compared to the national average of 1:16.
K-12 enrollment has been declining in Illinois for many years, reflecting demographic changes. Combined public and private K-12 enrollment dropped three percent between the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 school year (60,900 students), far more than the typical 0.5 percent to 1.5 percent annual enrollment declines in Illinois over the last 5 years.
| School | Enrollment | Change from Previous Year (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Hiawatha Junior/Senior High School | 207 | -8.8% |
| Hiawatha Elementary School Prek-5 | 205 | 8.5% |
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